Plateau Pika vs Root Rot

Ochotona curzoniae compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plateau Pika	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Ochotonidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Ochotona	Heterobasidion
Species	Ochotona curzoniae	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plateau Pika	Root Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.